Good morning, Chico.

Families enjoyed the Chico Marketplace Spring Festival on April 21 where kids hunted for eggs—along with a petting zoo, face paintings by Funny Faces, balloon art, and photos with the Easter Bunny.

An Oroville man, Javier Barraza, pleaded guilty on April 21 to child exploitation and possessing over 1,000 images and videos of child pornography—he admitted he paid women to abuse boys and shared the material online.

Butte College will host its Big Time Celebration on May 1 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the main campus to honor Native American traditions—featuring California feather dancers, craft vendors, traditional foods like Indian tacos and fry bread and a headlining performance by hip-hop duo Lil Mike and FunnyBone. The free event invites families to experience Native culture firsthand.

Action News Now reported average gas prices in Northern California on Monday.

Chico viewers get weekly updates to track current fuel costs—helping them stay informed about regional trends.

Spring Valley Elementary arranged a trip for six 8th grade students from the Concow campus to visit Washington, D.C.—a chance to see how far they have come since the 2018 Camp Fire.

Teacher Willie Boatwright said the community effort has raised over $8,000 to support this opportunity and hopes it will lead to more trips in the future.

Do The '80s Pub Crawl

4:30-9 p.m. — Bella's Sports Pub — 25% OFF code: RAD25 — Relive the '80s with contests, prizes, and neon vibes at this totally tubular pub crawl.

Thursday Night Market

6-9 p.m. — Downtown Chico Business Association — Free entry — Explore over 100 vendors featuring local produce, crafts, and live entertainment.

AMA Pro American Flat Track Race

8:30 p.m. — Silver Dollar Speedway — Affordable tickets available — Experience the thrill of American Flat Track racing on an exciting night at the speedway.

American Flat Track Racing

3:30-7:30 a.m. — Silver Dollar Speedway — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling motorcycle races at the renowned speedway in Chico.

The Cedar Grove Scamper

8-10 a.m. — Cedar Grove Picnic Area and Meadow — Registration fees apply — Race through the scenic trails of Chico in this community 4-mile run.

Swing for Change: CAA Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser

Community Action Agency is raising funds to support underserved populations in Butte County in a tee-rific golf tournament, Swing for Change! Tickets include a free golf shirt, a goodie bag, lunch, and chances to win amazing prizes all while golfing for a good cause!